Indians sweep Yankees as good pitching rules
Cleveland Indians defeat New York Yankees in a 5-4 and 7-1 doubleheader behind strong hurling by Bob Feller and Mel Harder. The Foggy crowd of 76,753 at Yankee Stadium witnessed the Indians prove the superiority of solid pitching and clutch hitting over the Yankees.
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Yankee Stadium
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Mel Harder
Cleveland Indians
New York
Earler
Cincinnati
Reds
Luke Hamlin
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
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Hal Schumacher
CJ Menton
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Chicago Cubs
Freddie Hutchinson
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Washington
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Deacon Bill M'Kechnie Leads Fretter Mentioned In North American Baseball Scene
New York reports hot topics as Deacon Bill M Kechnie of the Redios dominates chatter. Fans boo Billy Myers in small games. Indians trade and St Louis move provoke comment. Football coach Dutch Myer teases Texas Christian quarterback hopes. North Carolina may use two quarterbacks Stirnweis and Lalanne. A fragment mentions Mike Ji and street papers.
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Redios
Billy Myers
Yanks
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Lee Handley
Pirates
Bill Klei
Indians
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Oscar Witt
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Flootlights
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Texas
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Davey O'Brien
O'Brien
Sammy Baugh
North Carolina
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Bobby Feller
Rue de Sockerue
Jerge
Wildwood May Prove Bother for Big Open Pros
Shawnee on Delaware sharpshooter Jimmy Thompson predicts the opening of the $10,000 Dap per Dan at Wildwood Country Club will test top players next Thursday. He notes par or better may be needed to win the $4,000 top prize on the 7,543-yard course and cites improving equipment as a factor in recent high scores. Byron Nelson, the national open champion and tourney favorite from Reding, Pa., was expected to arrive as the field grows to 20 or 25 potential winners.
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Jimmy Thompson
Shawnee On
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Wildwood Country Club
Thompson
Nelson
Johnny Bulla
Chicago
Lloyd’ Mangrum
Byron Nelson
Reding
Hae Pone
Two Brothers Used Gasoline Delivery Truck in Flight Mystery
Passersby along a rural road heard a truck call out pray for us as it sped by. The vehicle, carrying Moodys, traveled an estimated 25 000 miles at 80 mph within 100 miles of Springfield before overturning, injuring one of four riders. Cans of gasoline were attached, and food letters telegrams and clothing were sent aloft in relays. The men slept aloft in relays during the escape.
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Moodys
Springfield
Huntington
English golf star Pamela Barton returns to defend title
England’s Pamela Barton travels to Norton Conn for the national championship August 21 26 after a year illness sidelined her. At 22 she is billed as a one player golf invasion, a former junior star who won the British and American totals in 1936 at age 19 and recently reclaimed the British title after a nine year lapse.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
England
Pamela Barton
Norton
Conn
Pam
Patty Berg
I Yesterday's Stars
Baseball notes recap daily standout performers from AP, including Feller and Harder in doubleheader wins and West’s 12th inning homer for the Bees. Also mentions Hutchinson, McQuinn, Hoag, Clift, Hamlin, Lombardi, Farmer, Bonura, Klinger, and other key contributions across multiple teams.
Pam To Outdrive Opponents In Big Golf Preview
The piece compares Pam and Patty Berg, noting Pam's long drives and precise iron play. It mentions Patty's past title and Pam's potential rivals including Kirby, Marian Miley, Mrs. Escelle Lawson Page, Mrs. Glenna Collett Ware, and Mrs. Opal Hill, with Patty facing uncertain defense after an appendicitis operation.
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Pam
Patty Berg
Patty
Minneapolis
Pamela
Kirby
Marian Miley
Escelle Lawson Page
Glenna Collett Ware
Opal Hill
Saratoga 10 Conduct Sale at Yearling Auction Start
Saratoga yearling sales open with buyers aiming to own racing stables in a two week auction. Prices vary, with famous lines like William Ziegler Jr and El Chico illustrating big and small bets. Past auctions saw 985 horses sold for 1.54 million dollars, amid high hopes for classic winners.
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Sid Feder
New York
Saratoga
Upstate
William Ziegler, Jr
el Chico
Ethel V. Mars
New Bloom
Man O'War
Big Red
Samuel Riddle
J. O'Keene
Poison Fatal in Huntington Family Tragedy
Poison taken as a gargle caused the death of 19 year old Mrs. Maxine Evans in Huntington. Coroner F. X. Schuller said no inquest would be held and the death was considered accidental by family members.
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Huntington
Maxine Evans
F.X. Schuller
Farmers Beat Bluevillers In Fifth Inning Rally
Pruntytown Farmers defeated Blueville Blues 11 to 8 as seven runs in the fifth inning sealed the outcome. Bunner pitched until the eighth before Hamilton relieved, while Blueville mounted a late rally led by Parlow’s two on homer but fell short. Cox started for Blueville and was relieved in the sixth.
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Bunner
Hamilton
Blueville Sluggers
Parlow
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Pruntytown
Darwin
Cox
Dick Robinson
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Hebb
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Cox Balk
Rob Ningen
Addington
Tome
Major League Standings and Yesterday results
National League results include Pittsburg beating New York 1 0 and Cincinnati 8 Brooklyn 6. Boston 8 Chicago 8 and St Louis 21 Philadelphia 9. Several games unfinished with eight or twelve innings noted. Upcoming Boston at Brooklyn tonight. Standings show Detroit and Chicago leading different divisions with mixed records.
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Deacon Parsons Victor To Win Virginia Title
Deacon Parsons of Huntington West Virginia defeated Landon Buchan of Saltville Virginia in the finals to win his second Mountain Empire tennis title. About a thousand spectators watched the match in Roanoke. Parsons won 2 6 4 6 3 6 3.
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Virginia
Roanoke
Huntington
W. Va
Landon Buchanan
Saltville
University of Virginia
Clarksburg Is State Winner In West Virginia Softball
Clarksburg Home-Service Stores won the state softball title with a 2-0 victory over Kenova. Wright scored on a base hit and stole bases to add the second run after a three-base hit. Kenova beat Rosedale 9-0 to reach the final. thirteen players were named to the all tournament team by the four umpires.
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Clarksburg
Charleston
West Virginia
Pepper
Kenova
Wright
Fairmont K
Rosedale Grocery
Huntington
Ellis Childers
Jimmy Rhoden
Babe Miller
Pat Gill
Pierce
Edwards
Owens
L. White
Logan
Mountain State League Standoff Ends Twin Bill Split
Bluefield and Williamson battled to a standoff as they split a Mountain State League twin bill with Williamson at 1-5 for Bluefield. Williamson hitters posted 10 hits in game one and seven runs, while Bluefield pitchers struggled. In game two Brice exited early as Bluefield produced four runs in the fourth on six hits. Welch clinched a 9-6 win over Huntington in a tense ninth inning as Ashland Coldstels scored late.
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Associated Press
Bluefield
Williamson
Minto
Brice
Bluegrays
Welch
Huntington
Ashland Coldstels
Code of the Streets film builds grit with dirt makeup
Universal's Little Tough Guys endure grease and dust on a battered truck motor to create authentic street urchin costumes for Code of the Streets. Director Harald Young explains the look while Harry Carey and Leon Ames watch as scenes unfold at the Opera House. Burt Kelly produced the film shot by Elwood Bredell.
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Universal
Harry Carey
Leon Ames
Harald Young
Burt Kelly
Elwood Bredell
Auto Workers Strike Changeover Affects 1940 Car Production
Murdock says about 9,000 employes build 1940 model cars while Chrysler, Hudson and Nash prepare new models. Ford is the only maker still producing 1998 cars. GM recalls 7,500 skilled workers. the rest return tomorrow to finish tools and dies for 1940 models. Addes counters the wage loss claim and notes remaining pay and potential increases.
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Hudson
Nash
Ford
General Motors
George F. Addes
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